Dying Quotes
3128 Dying quotes by 1926 unique authors
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I have been manipulated, and I have in turn manipulated others, by recording their response to suffering and misery. So there is guilt in every…
— Don McCullin
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In the final analysis, animals in shelters are not being killed because there are too many of them, because there are too few homes, or…
— Nathan Winograd
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You'll understand what life is if you think about the act of dying. When I die, how will I be different from the way I…
— Aristotle
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Go ahead and do what you really love to do! Do nothing else! You have so little time. How can you think of wasting a…
— Neale Donald Walsch
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What is there astonishing in the death of a mortal? But we are grieved at his dying before his time. Are we sure that this…
— Saint Basil
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You puff the poets of other days, The living you deplore. Spare me the accolade: your praise Is not worth dying for.
— Martial
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The Scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.
— John Flavel
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We are dying, we are dying, piecemeal our bodies are dying and our strength leaves us, and our soul cowers naked in the dark rain…
— D. H. Lawrence
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Tzu Li went to see Tzu Lai who was dying. Leaning against the door, he said, 'Great is the Creator! What will he make of…
— Zhuangzi
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We live in a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants, in a world that has achieved brilliance without wisdom, power without conscience. We have…
— Omar N. Bradley
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But then you become closed. Then you start dying as far as your intelligence is concerned because intelligence needs the open sky, the wind, the…
— Rajneesh
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I remember there was someone. Someone to love. Someone to hate. And I was something. Something special. And proud of it. For a time. Then…
— Todd McFarlane
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O Love! they die in yon rich sky, They faint on hill or field or river: Our echoes roll from soul to soul, And grow…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Let us not be afraid to be humble, small, helpless to prove our love for God. The cup of water you give the sick, the…
— Mother Teresa
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I cannot fail to note once again that the poor constitute the modern challenge, especially for the well-off of our planet, where millions of people…
— Pope John Paul II
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We are seeing, then, that our experience is altogether momentary. From one point of view, each moment is so elusive and so brief that we…
— Alan Watts
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Can I tell you something? It wasn't so bad. Not so bad at all right then, me scowling at the dirt, James in his bed,…
— Elizabeth McCracken
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But dying's part of the wheel, right there next to being born. You can't pick out the pieces you like and leave the rest. Being…
— Natalie Babbitt
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Living's heavy work, but off to one side, the way we are, it's useless, too. It don't make sense. If I knowed how to climb…
— Natalie Babbitt
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In Hiroshima, thirty days after the first atomic bomb destroyed the city and shook the world, people are still dying, mysteriously and horribly-people who were…
— Wilfred Burchett
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Well, you may not know this, but there's things that gnaw at a man worse than dying.
— Charlie Waite
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I'm not afraid of death but I am afraid of dying. Pain can be alleviated by morphine but the pain of social ostracism cannot be…
— Derek Jarman
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What's the point anyway — Of suffering, dying? It teaches us to live, boy. A man who does not struggle does not live, he survives.
— Oriana Fallaci
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There is a difference between a person who is dying and a person who is suicidal. I do not want to die. I am dying.
— Brittany Maynard
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I'm more afraid of falling than I am of flying high. I'm not as scared of dying as I am of growing old. Every battle…
— Ben Harper
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